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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Jesse Ventura

Published October 25, 1998

If students are smart enough to go to college, they're smart enough to figure out how to pay for it, Jesse Ventura said. The Reform Party candidate for governor explained that people appreciate things...

FloJo autopsy: epileptic seizure

Published October 23, 1998

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- Olympic sprint champion Florence Griffith Joyner suffocated from an epileptic seizure in her sleep last month, authorities said Thursday. They said an autopsy found no indication...

Christian Right fails to accept gay rights

Published October 23, 1998

Representatives of the Christian Coalition, Focus on the Family and the Family Research Council will tell you that the Bible is clear in its condemnation of homosexual behavior. They run full-page newspaper...

Thousands

by Robin Huiras
Published October 23, 1998

The sun glitters off of the stream as a soft breeze rustles and pulls orange and gold leaves off of trees bathed in warm autumn light. More than 70 people wander the area, examining, testing and filming...

Ventura says musings about legalizing prostitution shows courage

Published October 23, 1998

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Reform Party gubernatorial candidate Jesse Ventura said Thursday that his musings about legalizing prostitution show he has "the courage to admit that our present system is not working." Ventura...

Gophers look to end slump

by Murali Balaji
Published October 23, 1998

After their 45-15 loss to Ohio State, Gophers players said they looked forward to playing against underachieving Michigan State. If the Gophers stand a chance of being competent in the Big Ten, they must...

Cafe faces uncertain future as Newman Center closes its doors

by Sean Madigan
Published October 23, 1998

A favorite breakfast and lunch spot along University Avenue will be closed if the Catholic archdiocese decides to sell the Newman Center building. The Cafe of the Americas has been serving bargain-priced...

U messes with Texas

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published October 23, 1998

A quick trip to the St. Paul Campus soccer field will tell you what the grounds crew thinks of the Minnesota women's soccer team. With the regular season nearly over and the team's chances for post-season...

Chemical cleanup

by Robin Huiras
Published October 23, 1998

Although external beautification is the goal of Beautiful U Day, University officials want to clean up internally as well. Last year internal cleanup involved removing 800 tons of old furniture and other...

Baseball’s best was on display this season

Published October 23, 1998

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Baseball is back. Or is it? What might be the best team ever put the exclamation point on what almost certainly was the best season ever Wednesday, when the New York Yankees completed...

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